CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Barili Campus
Barili, Cebu, Philippines
Tel. No. (032) 513-0641
Fax No. (032) 470-9298

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Prelim Examination
IT Fundamentals
Name: ______________________________________ Course & Year: ___________ Date: __________
I.

Multiple Choice : Choose your answer and write it on the space provided before the
number.

_____________ 1. A part of the Internet whose graphical user interfaces make associated network
resources easily navigable.
a. Server
b. internet c. www
d. all
_____________ 2. A high-speed Internet connection that uses a telephone line and does not

interfere with simultaneous voice communication on the same line.

a. Dial-up Internet
b. DSL
c. Modem
d. GUI
_____________ 3. A device that converts binary data into audio signals that can be transmitted

between computers over telephone lines.

a. Dial-up Internet
b. DSL
c. Modem
d. GUI
_____________ 4. A pictures and menus displayed to allow user to select commands and data.
a. GUI
b. DSL
c. Modem
d. GUI
_____________ 5. A. network such as the Internet that connects computers and LANs over a large geographic

area.
a. LAN

b. WANc. WIFI

d. satellite

_____________ 6. A network connected by cables for intercommunication like computer, printers

Scanners, and storage devices.

a. LAN
b. WANc. WIFI
d. satellite
_____________ 7. An I/O device where a picture representing a computer operation/application.
a. Cursor
b. function key c. mouse
d. icon
_____________ 8. An input device that moves its cursor on the computer screen to select an

operation.
a. Cursor

b. functions key

c. mouse

d. icon

_____________ 9. A I/O device a moving place marker that appears on the monitor.
a. Cursor
b. functions key
c. mouse
d. icon
_____________ 10. Coordinates all computer operations and performs arithmetic and logical

operations on data.
a. CPU
b. computer c. memory
_____________ 11. Named collection of data stored on a disk.

d. none

a. File
b. directory c. subdirectory d. none
_____________ 12. The first electronic computer was built in the late.
a. 1940
b. 1945
c. 1930
d. 1935
_____________ 13. A list of the names of files that relate to a particular topic.
a. File
b. directory
c. subdirectory
d. none
_____________ 14. Device that uses a laser to access or store data on a CD or DVD
a. Optical Drive
b. Hard Drive
c. disk drive
d. all
_____________ 15. Thin platter of metal or plastic on which data are represented by magnetized

spots arranged in tracks.

II.

a. Optical Drive
Enumeration.

b. Hard Drive

Two types of Memory

1.
2.

The components of a computer hardware

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

c. hard copy

d. all

Examples of Secondary Storage

8.
9.
10.
I/O (Input/Output) Devices
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

III.

Problem Solving. Convert the problems using the Number System conversions.
1. 1110111001 + 10001110101001 based 2
Decimal ____________,
2. 11001010111 x 10101 based 2
Decimal ____________,
3. 001111010111 + 100101 based 2
Decimal ____________,
4. 8011 based 10
Binary _____________________
5. 3554 based 10
Binary _____________________
6. 456 based 10
Binary _____________________
7. DADAC based 16
Binary _____________________
8. 1FB3 based 16
Binary _____________________
9. 9ABF based 16
Binary _____________________
10. 103 based 16
Binary _____________________

Hexa _________
Hexa _________
Hexa _________
Hexa _________
Hexa _________
Hexa _________
Decimal _______
Decimal _______
Decimal _______
Decimal _______